Industry: IT services & consulting

Mumbai High Court grants ex parte injunction against US company Cognizant in logo dispute

In this dispute between rival IT services and consulting companies, the court issued an ex parte injunction preventing Cognizant from infringing in any manner Atyati’s copyright in its device.

08 May 2024

Google fails in GRMAIL opposition; Meta challenges UK THREADS mark; Forbes heads to metaverse – news digest

In our latest round-up, we look at Kelly Toys and Build-A-Bear tousling over plush toys, Brand Finance deepening its Asia-Pacific regional expertise, and much more.

20 February 2024

Record UDRP filings; ICANN reveals registrant data request levels: Domain Watch (February 2024)

Our monthly column covers recent developments in internet policy, governance and use.

19 February 2024

Low-cost filing platforms

Featured in WTR and IAM Special Report Q4 2023: IP Disruptors 2024: The companies and people driving change and upending IP norms

25 January 2024

A wake-up call: Trademarkia founder predicts AI could spell the end of trademark examiners and prosecution jobs

The founder of LegalForce RAPC Worldwide, Raj Abhyanker, has sent an email to Trademarkia's attorney team warning of a massive upheaval to the industry due to the rise of AI. 

18 January 2024

UDRP: bad faith difficult to prove for short acronyms

Evidence that the respondent was targeting the complainant’s trademark is key under the UDRP.

10 January 2024

ICANN launches WHOIS data requests ticketing system; new warning over misuse of ‘.ai’ domains; Web3 spat: Domain Watch (December 2023)

Our monthly column covering recent developments in internet policy, governance and use.

04 December 2023

Brand enforcement in the ‘.ai’ domain space needs to be a priority

New research finds major brands exposed in the ‘.ai’ TLD space, meaning that it needs to be at the top of the domain monitoring list – before it’s too late.

11 November 2023

UDRP: the pivotal role of substantial evidence

UDRP complaints should be thoroughly substantiated and not contain bare assertions.

07 November 2023

Abion: a synergy of IP legal services and software, with an eye to future acquisitions

IP firm BRANDIT and tech-powered brand protection platform Ports Group have rebranded as Abion. Its CEO and global managing partner speak to WTR about the company's new identity and aspirations. 

01 November 2023

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